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apple lost $300 billion in market value since last september. well, the senate may vote on a bill to let states collect sales tax on all online purchases and they've been recruiting users to rally against the measure and gas prices could drop another 20 cents by memorial day. it is due to the falling oil prices and continued weak energy demand. good news for drivers looking to hit the road. betty. >> may be time for a road trip then. >>> thank you. >>> other stories, traveling by air, first day with a 10% slash to the air traffic controller workforce. it's part of the sequester. delays were mostly non eexisten on thursday except for waits around new york and los angeles but the real test begins today. the furloughs last through september and are expected to save 200 million bucks. >>> the u.s. is going after china on cybersecurity and "wall street journal" reports that they're considering several aggressive options to confront them ranging from diplomatic pressure to indicting chinese nationals in u.s. courts. officials tell "the journal" they'r
apple lost $300 billion in market value since last september. well, the senate may vote on a bill to let states collect sales tax on all online purchases and they've been recruiting users to rally against the measure and gas prices could drop another 20 cents by memorial day. it is due to the falling oil prices and continued weak energy demand. good news for drivers looking to hit the road. betty. >> may be time for a road trip then. >>> thank you. >>> other stories,...
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apple the stock. this query explains apple's inability to spread the company's huge cash, despite the millions and millions of iphones sold, spread the widespread love of the apple ecosystem all of which were stole repeatedly by management on the conference call to the totally deaf ears of the beleaguered and downgroundhog day prone -- sell sell sell -- analyst community. the reason the stock can lift what reported, what seemed like impressive earnings if you didn't know any better, is everyone seems to own an apple device and the stock. you can't sell iphones to people that have the iphone unless the new models are much better than the old one, which they afternoon. you can't sell stock to people who own it, which they do. however, you can sell samsung, that is happening in recent numbers around the globe. you can sell kimberly-clark, because if they want dividends in steady growth, not choppy declines or decreasing world margins, then pepsi, mickey d's and kimberly are the way to go. apple is the ex
apple the stock. this query explains apple's inability to spread the company's huge cash, despite the millions and millions of iphones sold, spread the widespread love of the apple ecosystem all of which were stole repeatedly by management on the conference call to the totally deaf ears of the beleaguered and downgroundhog day prone -- sell sell sell -- analyst community. the reason the stock can lift what reported, what seemed like impressive earnings if you didn't know any better, is everyone...
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and apple is doing that. second, apple seemed to spurn the social compact so many companies have sought to develop with their shareholders, including kimberly-clark. they didn't seem to be inclined to boost the dividend any aggressive way. they seemed reluctant to recognize they had more cash than they needed and the excess cash belongs to the shareholders which is what the great companies are doing now. now, this -- dividend boosts brought the stock up to the hallowed 3% yield that has attracted many. the decision to return more capital via the buyback than anyone i know working for is quite frankly terrific. both should create a floor for the stock that's not much different from the floor that many other 3% yielders have. hey, listen, what can i tell you, it's still just a stock. but it's the third reason that the stock's been going down that worries me and is why i think you're not going to see it up huge tomorrow. the lack of innovation. yes. it is true, as cook said, that the iphone and ipad continue to
and apple is doing that. second, apple seemed to spurn the social compact so many companies have sought to develop with their shareholders, including kimberly-clark. they didn't seem to be inclined to boost the dividend any aggressive way. they seemed reluctant to recognize they had more cash than they needed and the excess cash belongs to the shareholders which is what the great companies are doing now. now, this -- dividend boosts brought the stock up to the hallowed 3% yield that has...
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apple stockholders. there are two groups of apple stockholders. those that bought above $400, which it closed at at that. and those that bought below. if i bought apple at above $400, should i sell now and cut my losses or should hold on and wait for things to get better?. >> the problem for waiting to see things get better we don't see anything between now and the end of the year to cause it to get better. with could see some new products hit and exceed our demand forecations, and if that happens, we put that a lower probability we would expect the stock to be range-bound at best. our advice if you can't weather through the end of the year you probably want to stay on the sidelines. >> wow! so i guess the answer to the other question, if i bought below $400, i should get out now and count my blessings, right? >> basically. we've been writing about this for the last few months and taking a lot of heat from a lot of media and other sectors and the reality is that it is always difficult. we were one of the biggest bulls for ten years on apple. david
apple stockholders. there are two groups of apple stockholders. those that bought above $400, which it closed at at that. and those that bought below. if i bought apple at above $400, should i sell now and cut my losses or should hold on and wait for things to get better?. >> the problem for waiting to see things get better we don't see anything between now and the end of the year to cause it to get better. with could see some new products hit and exceed our demand forecations, and if...
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all right, let's say apple's report is better than the posted numbers on a lot of websites but also beats what is the high man, some call at this time whisper, the high man, the analyst with the high estimates on the street. that, people, will always cause a raising of numbers for the rest of the year by everyone, or if it is the end of the year for the numbers in the year after it. i use that increase in earnings per share, the ones that they bump it, okay, to figure out several things. first, i try to figure out the increases from real business, actual sales, do they do better? not just accounting changes and share count changes. the latter fools a lot of people. to do what i like to do, i look at the revenue shares. why is that important? because they can produce more, gain more customers either at the expense of others, execution, they're making a better job. they're doing a better company. they're working harder. they're working it better. but a company can easily change the earnings by buying back a ton of stock, not the sales line, but the earnings, simply changes the denominator,
all right, let's say apple's report is better than the posted numbers on a lot of websites but also beats what is the high man, some call at this time whisper, the high man, the analyst with the high estimates on the street. that, people, will always cause a raising of numbers for the rest of the year by everyone, or if it is the end of the year for the numbers in the year after it. i use that increase in earnings per share, the ones that they bump it, okay, to figure out several things. first,...
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i am an apple fan boy. i am surprised by how well i am surviving. [ laughter ] stuart: aren't we all. thank you very much, indeed. very good stuff. we appreciate that. thank you. i want to go to the call. i have verizon with a brand new high. nicole: the shareholders are loving this one. the stock is up almost 4% at the moment. the dow is still to the downside. they did come out with their numbers. they beat the streets. that is good news for verizon. stuart: i see apple right at $400 a share. nicole: it was at 398 at one point today. stuart: it dropped below 400 comedy buys it to just get it above 400. nicole: one of the analysts this morning said it is just getting reiterated a buy rating. there are still people on wall street who love it. stuart: okay. 400. right at 400 as we speak. we are on that all day long. thank you very much, indeed. it is though gold price time. where are we this morning? we are up two dollars. 1385 is where we are. obamacare has a third world experience. obamacare but the train w
i am an apple fan boy. i am surprised by how well i am surviving. [ laughter ] stuart: aren't we all. thank you very much, indeed. very good stuff. we appreciate that. thank you. i want to go to the call. i have verizon with a brand new high. nicole: the shareholders are loving this one. the stock is up almost 4% at the moment. the dow is still to the downside. they did come out with their numbers. they beat the streets. that is good news for verizon. stuart: i see apple right at $400 a share....
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we are going to hear from apple, caterpillar, exxon, an unusually high number missed their estimates. we'll get a read on the gross domestic product for the first three months of the year. many analysts predict a sharp slowdown because of the millions in the federal spending cuts. and then how about a cool $2.5 million for a nickel. it is a rare liberty head nickel. it was mistakenly minted in 1913. it is expected to get at least that much at auction this week. it is one of only five known to exist. >>> well, that is a wrapup of this special sunday morning edition of "weekend with alex wit witt." up next "your business" with j.j. ramberg. more on the investigation into the boston marathon bombings coming up on "weekends with alex witt" from noon to 2:00 eastern. stay with us here on msnbc and enjoy your sunday morning. [ male announcer ] this is betsy. her long day of pick ups and drop offs begins with arthritis pain... and a choice. take up to 6 tylenol in a day or just 2 aleve for all day relief. all aboard. ♪ a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to
we are going to hear from apple, caterpillar, exxon, an unusually high number missed their estimates. we'll get a read on the gross domestic product for the first three months of the year. many analysts predict a sharp slowdown because of the millions in the federal spending cuts. and then how about a cool $2.5 million for a nickel. it is a rare liberty head nickel. it was mistakenly minted in 1913. it is expected to get at least that much at auction this week. it is one of only five known to...
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by the way, apple is back well below 400. the white house blames congress for airport delays and jay carney diverting the heat that the president is getting from angry travelers. and the hacking crash last what, 200 billion dollars, who do you blame. hackers, twitter, computers? either way, are you more confident in wall street? enough with the questions, i will tell you this, stocks will go up yet again ten minutes from now. "varney & company" is about to begin. thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia... neil and buzz: for teaching us that you can't create the future... by clinging to the past. and with that: you're history. instead of looking behind... delta is looking beyond. 80 thoand of us investing billions... in everything from the best experiences below... to the finest comforts above. we're not simply saluting history... we're making it. >> all right. the your flight is delayed ap you're sitting in the airport and you are angry. the white house wants to channel that anger away from the president. the white house is
by the way, apple is back well below 400. the white house blames congress for airport delays and jay carney diverting the heat that the president is getting from angry travelers. and the hacking crash last what, 200 billion dollars, who do you blame. hackers, twitter, computers? either way, are you more confident in wall street? enough with the questions, i will tell you this, stocks will go up yet again ten minutes from now. "varney & company" is about to begin. thank you orville...
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>> well, we all love apple products. the customer that you interviewed, sounds like my house at home. we have macs and ipads and the products are very intuitive. they have a great software eco system, we have come to expect innovation from apple and i think we will continue to see it in the future. you know, just because they have gone through a bit of a lull here let's not throw the baby out with the bath water. it's easy to forget that apple has generated tremendous profits and has over $130 billion on their balance sheets right now. >> it seems that their innovation has been more incremental. what do you think is their next big thing? >> hard to say. i think they will continue to innovate around the iphone and ipad products. i think we will see thinner ipads can and larger screen iphones and new things like fingerprint sensor. we have heard of them working on apple tvs and watches. i think people would use the watches while they are jogging or being at the gym. and there's a lot of people that would buy the apple tv t
>> well, we all love apple products. the customer that you interviewed, sounds like my house at home. we have macs and ipads and the products are very intuitive. they have a great software eco system, we have come to expect innovation from apple and i think we will continue to see it in the future. you know, just because they have gone through a bit of a lull here let's not throw the baby out with the bath water. it's easy to forget that apple has generated tremendous profits and has over...
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in today's first look: apple's relief rally. shares of apple raced above $400 after the close. the tech company topped earnings and revenue numbers. its sales forecast was weak, but apple will return $100 billion to shareholders. it's said to be the largest dividend play in the world. federal investigators look into a hack attack of the associated press' twitter account. a fake tweet of an explosion at the white house that injured the president set off a mini flash- crash in the market. the dow dropped 145 points in a matter of seconds. the dow bounced back to rally 152 points on the all-clear. gold is down 7 dollars, oil up 18 cents. and an outtage on the charles schwab website had day traders and others complaining on twitter. the company immediately acknowleged the trouble. today could get a little crazy for traders out there. joining us now is larry shover of sfg alternatives. great to have you on the show today. i want to start by talking about that big market plunge yesterday, with the dow falling 154 points. is that completely over, or is the market still on edge? - i th
in today's first look: apple's relief rally. shares of apple raced above $400 after the close. the tech company topped earnings and revenue numbers. its sales forecast was weak, but apple will return $100 billion to shareholders. it's said to be the largest dividend play in the world. federal investigators look into a hack attack of the associated press' twitter account. a fake tweet of an explosion at the white house that injured the president set off a mini flash- crash in the market. the dow...
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lori: we're all set up for apple report tonight. apple earnings after the bell. keith, thanks so much for your time. >> thank you. melissa: we're all over the breaking news. markets plummeting and snapping back after a fake tweet from the associated press. we're back at the new york stock exchange for trader reaction on this wild swing. lori: the plain truth. government investigators grilling boeing about its prized dreamliner jet. i think that might be fading these days. melissa: first her is what the treasury markets are doing right now. you can see unchanged on the 10-year. we'll show you the 30 as well. we'll be right back. [ tires screech ] [ beeping ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicles. we inspect, analyze and recondition each one, until it's nothing short of a genuine certified pre-owned... mercedes-benz for the next new owner. ♪ hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through april 30th. >> i'm cheryl casone with your fox business brief. wal-mart is
lori: we're all set up for apple report tonight. apple earnings after the bell. keith, thanks so much for your time. >> thank you. melissa: we're all over the breaking news. markets plummeting and snapping back after a fake tweet from the associated press. we're back at the new york stock exchange for trader reaction on this wild swing. lori: the plain truth. government investigators grilling boeing about its prized dreamliner jet. i think that might be fading these days. melissa: first...
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especially with apple. if it doesn't go down, i'll eat my shoe, maybe here live. >> thank you so much for watching, see you
especially with apple. if it doesn't go down, i'll eat my shoe, maybe here live. >> thank you so much for watching, see you
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a big launch for apple? sure, it was even bigger for hp and dell, which have seen their pc businesses implode. now there's a new reason to care about apple. cash. apple boosted its dividend to $3.05 a share. making it the biggest dividend pair in the world. the total cash return to shareholders will total $100 billion by the end of 2015. >> yes, apple is managing to lower growth expectations, it's doing so because it's now suddenly losing share. the smart phone market is not saturad, butpple finds itself losing out to more diverse and better priced android alternatives. >> reporter: tim cooke acknowledged on the call that apple's growth has slowed and its margins are coming down a bit. what's a lot less clear is weather investors will continue to embrace it as a growth stock. either way, it's going to be an important story to watch for more than just apple stockholders. for nightly business report, i'm john fort. >> later in the program, we'll look at the new strategy samsung is employing as it tries to take
a big launch for apple? sure, it was even bigger for hp and dell, which have seen their pc businesses implode. now there's a new reason to care about apple. cash. apple boosted its dividend to $3.05 a share. making it the biggest dividend pair in the world. the total cash return to shareholders will total $100 billion by the end of 2015. >> yes, apple is managing to lower growth expectations, it's doing so because it's now suddenly losing share. the smart phone market is not saturad,...
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to google to facebook to apple. is apple up or is apple down. how are you guys doing? what's next for google? >> what's next is what's next for the last year, which is the shift to mobile. what we see every quarter in our business is we see more and more people moving to mobile phones and mobile tablets an moving away from personal commuters and macs. you see this in the industry. so the tools and techniques for mobility are just getting better. there's a whole new generation of companies and applications which are mobile first or mobile only you'll carry around. these application will make your life better. some will be from google, some will be from competitors. fact of the matter is we're all becoming much more reliant on these devices. >> isn't that remarkable. i'm sure you're 99% mobile, mr. space age whiz kid. but even i, at 50, i look at this thing now -- like it is the edsel. >> it's heavy. >> i never carry that on the plane. i've now got my ipad. we're playing with the surface as well. it is lighter, it can do everything that thing can do when i'm on a plane.
to google to facebook to apple. is apple up or is apple down. how are you guys doing? what's next for google? >> what's next is what's next for the last year, which is the shift to mobile. what we see every quarter in our business is we see more and more people moving to mobile phones and mobile tablets an moving away from personal commuters and macs. you see this in the industry. so the tools and techniques for mobility are just getting better. there's a whole new generation of companies...
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what do investors see in apple? >> good morning. the latest financial results from the tech giant were better than most analysts predicted. still, investors see a loss of momentum because officials and apple saw their quarterly earnings fall for the first time in a decade. they say the decline in the january to march period stems from sales of lower priced products. officials said on tuesday their net profit tumbled nearly 18% year on year in the last quarter to less than $10 billion. earnings are down despite an 11% rise in sales to more than $43 billion. customers chose cheaper models with smaller profit margins. but chief executive, tim cook, said he's optimistic about apple's future and said the recent fall in the sre price has been frustrating to him and his staff but added the company's position remains strong. apple officials said they will share $55 billion in profit with stakeholders through dividends and share buybacks. investors see this decision as a way to ease tensions over apple's lackluster performance and falling st
what do investors see in apple? >> good morning. the latest financial results from the tech giant were better than most analysts predicted. still, investors see a loss of momentum because officials and apple saw their quarterly earnings fall for the first time in a decade. they say the decline in the january to march period stems from sales of lower priced products. officials said on tuesday their net profit tumbled nearly 18% year on year in the last quarter to less than $10 billion....
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yesterday apple, maybe it could trade. send us an e-mail if you like at -- what is our e-mail? gerri willis.com. send us an e-mail. of big story developing. the site is now back to normal. g e's financial arm will stop lending to gun shops. is rethinking its relationship with a gun sellers in the wake of the school shooting in newton, connecticut and boeing says it expects to resume deliveries of the 787 dreamliner by the middle of the month. the jet was grounded by the fed in january after a dangerous problem with its batteries and the new $100 bill is coming in october. most of the changes like new colors and images are to prevent counterfeiting and those of the top trending stories on foxbusiness.com. later in the show, foreclosure crisis, new problem arising from the zombie home. tips on getting the most bang for your buck when it comes to complain. gerri: master the art of consumers. just avoided. tips to making your complaints goal long way. details next. gerri: if you are like most consumers, chances the u.s. letting big companies of the hook for their mistake. 70% of am
yesterday apple, maybe it could trade. send us an e-mail if you like at -- what is our e-mail? gerri willis.com. send us an e-mail. of big story developing. the site is now back to normal. g e's financial arm will stop lending to gun shops. is rethinking its relationship with a gun sellers in the wake of the school shooting in newton, connecticut and boeing says it expects to resume deliveries of the 787 dreamliner by the middle of the month. the jet was grounded by the fed in january after a...
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apple's earnings failing to interest the street sales. it turns out to be about 125 million shares, which is about 12, 15% of the float. if we lead net income and have that smaller shareholder base and we leave the pe multiple flat, that gets the fair value right there at 477, versus where the stock is. >> right. we're assuming no products necessarily. >> no new products. but they do continue to sell their current products. and no gross margin. still out of favor. the name. so to me, i like that capital allocation plan a lot. >> if they sell 25, 26 million iphones in the next quarter, do you still feel the same way? >> 25 or 26? that depends. did they not sell them. i think we'll see improvement in the ipad margins. i don't know about the mac and we may see iphone margins compressed. but i do think that, you know, eventually they will come out with something new. >> they are also supposed to be releasing the s 4 but they be short. samsung is still growing. these guys also have a huge semi conductor business. people talk about apple and it
apple's earnings failing to interest the street sales. it turns out to be about 125 million shares, which is about 12, 15% of the float. if we lead net income and have that smaller shareholder base and we leave the pe multiple flat, that gets the fair value right there at 477, versus where the stock is. >> right. we're assuming no products necessarily. >> no new products. but they do continue to sell their current products. and no gross margin. still out of favor. the name. so to...
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. >> an apple away may keep the doctor away but does apple the company need healing of its own? a big shareholder is here with changes he says must happen to turn the stock around. is the economy about to turn down? more weak numbers today. we'll talk the economic fate of 2013. plus if the newspaper business is dying, why are newspaper stocks flying? we're going to take you inside best buy's big new bet. mandy? >> the nasdaq is now rising around the break even mark for the month of april even though the dow and s&p are still favoritable for the month. >> i have waited a while. with a respectable amount of time. 30% of the s&p 500 has reported. look at thooes declines today. it's a big issue. let me show you the decrease in top line growth that we have seen. just a year and a half ago we were getting 10% increases in the top line. look all the way up here. look how this has decelerated. we're looking at 2.9%. if this continues we will have almost 0. the average is 61%. let me just show you what is going on today. we have got a lousy economic data out of europe. we have got all th
. >> an apple away may keep the doctor away but does apple the company need healing of its own? a big shareholder is here with changes he says must happen to turn the stock around. is the economy about to turn down? more weak numbers today. we'll talk the economic fate of 2013. plus if the newspaper business is dying, why are newspaper stocks flying? we're going to take you inside best buy's big new bet. mandy? >> the nasdaq is now rising around the break even mark for the month of...
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is apple? >> you have to look a little bit going forward, and apple had strong demand in china, and the number of stores opening there is actually pretty fast. they are going fast there, so that's one thing so keep an eye on international growth, but also look at the fundmental disruption apple's doing now. interesting piece of data, the increase of ipad unit sale, year on year, jives up really nicely -- increased by 8 million yiewns, that's about how much the pc market declined if you add up -- gerri: wow. >> add up hp, dell, and others. gerri: very interesting, and, yet, those profits this quarter down for the first time in ten years, and personal look at that and think it's over. new management, concerns that steve jobs is not there. what do you think? >> it's a maturing company. you see increases in dividends and buybacks. there's been a buyback authorized for ten years, done nothing with it. today, they promised to spent $60 billion just on share buybacks alone. a hundred billion at averag
is apple? >> you have to look a little bit going forward, and apple had strong demand in china, and the number of stores opening there is actually pretty fast. they are going fast there, so that's one thing so keep an eye on international growth, but also look at the fundmental disruption apple's doing now. interesting piece of data, the increase of ipad unit sale, year on year, jives up really nicely -- increased by 8 million yiewns, that's about how much the pc market declined if you...
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the s&p 500 was down 22 and the nasdaq down by 60 points dragged down by shares of apple which dipped below $400 a share today before closing at $402. that after cirius logic hinted at a slowdown in production iphones d ipads. >>> jp morgan chase with a 3.5% decline. bob fasanni has more on today's action in the markets from the floor of the new york stock exchange. >> reporter: it was another whip saw day that started ugly right off the bat. the problem is that key commodities like copper, aluminum and nickel were again dropping at essentially 52-week lows, all on concerns out slowing global growth. key commodities hit 52-week lows as well. and while commodity stocks like materials and energy suffered, there were also notable decline in industrials and in financials like bank of america which missed earnings estimates. and in technology stocks, tech bell whether apple hit a new 52-week low on concerns whether slowing iphone and ipad sales. the market stays a modest midday whetheword being made in the boston marathon investigation and, again, moved down toward the close. >> the proble
the s&p 500 was down 22 and the nasdaq down by 60 points dragged down by shares of apple which dipped below $400 a share today before closing at $402. that after cirius logic hinted at a slowdown in production iphones d ipads. >>> jp morgan chase with a 3.5% decline. bob fasanni has more on today's action in the markets from the floor of the new york stock exchange. >> reporter: it was another whip saw day that started ugly right off the bat. the problem is that key...
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in today's cover story, can samsung's latest smartphone steal apple's thunder? plus, the shocking profits behind blogging from home. the true story of a dot-com mom. and, hot times in traders unplugged. the guys break down how to make money off tv and beer. first business starts now! you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning. it's friday, april 19th. i'm angela miles. in today's first look: earnings hits and misses move the market. stocks sold off on the busiest day so far of corporate profit news. the dow fell 81 points. ebay was a drag on the nasdaq, which dropped 38; the s&p declined 10. gold and oil rallied. thursday was a big night for tech earnings. ibm was a shocker - big blue had a miss. the company noted weakness in tech spending. google topped estimates - its core advertising showed growth. microsoft also did better than expected; however, window 8 sales may be moderate. also, the cfo is leaving the company. here's a good one: vertex pharma shares raced up more than 50% after the bell. the comp
in today's cover story, can samsung's latest smartphone steal apple's thunder? plus, the shocking profits behind blogging from home. the true story of a dot-com mom. and, hot times in traders unplugged. the guys break down how to make money off tv and beer. first business starts now! you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning. it's friday, april 19th. i'm angela miles. in today's first look: earnings hits and misses move the market....
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you've been following apple for a long time. there is a lot to sink our teeth into here with apple. what do uuthink about this? because adam shapiro was painting a pretty rosy picture. i think the stock is jumping a lot on increase in the dividend, 15% we're looking at increase in the share buyback program, blowing it out to $100 billion. that was an incree of 50 billion. i don't, there is bad news in there too, right? >> sure. there was some bad news in that they are significantly lowering revenue and earnings guidance for the next quarter from what wall street had been expecting. melissa: right. >> that shouldn't please anybody. i think all of the increase is attributable to the increase in the cash they plan to return to shareholders. melissa: yeah. >> there is wonky point that adam didn't mention which is they mentioned in their earnings release they are going to take on debt although they haven't said yet how much and exactly how they're going to do that. this is very significant for apple watchers because steve jobs hated debt. and the fact that they're going to do this tells
you've been following apple for a long time. there is a lot to sink our teeth into here with apple. what do uuthink about this? because adam shapiro was painting a pretty rosy picture. i think the stock is jumping a lot on increase in the dividend, 15% we're looking at increase in the share buyback program, blowing it out to $100 billion. that was an incree of 50 billion. i don't, there is bad news in there too, right? >> sure. there was some bad news in that they are significantly...
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so, apple is owns the stock. company didn't get ahold own press started believing its own press and that its stuff didn't stink if youful. forgetting what my dad used to call that great ladder in life, neil, he would say, remember the people you pass on the way up the ladder, you will be bumping into them on the way down. i cleaned up his language. anyway, apparently ladders go both ways. one day the world has taken a shine to your apple and the next it's saying you are rotten to the core. think about that. you're still the same person you are still the same company. only now you are a humble person and desperately looking for any company. i guess that's business. i guess that's life. but it's a reminder keep your head small. maybe not physically small. if you were born with a big head, that's impossible. but try to keep your ego in check. again, it's one the great things i have always mastered in my super
so, apple is owns the stock. company didn't get ahold own press started believing its own press and that its stuff didn't stink if youful. forgetting what my dad used to call that great ladder in life, neil, he would say, remember the people you pass on the way up the ladder, you will be bumping into them on the way down. i cleaned up his language. anyway, apparently ladders go both ways. one day the world has taken a shine to your apple and the next it's saying you are rotten to the core....
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. >> and then, how about apple? hovering around $400 a share, failing to impress shareholders with t earnings last night. but is wall street just overreacting to what is still a very profitable, strong company? >> tim cook admits, they are a mature technology company. doesn't make them a bad company, though, right? >> but does it make them valued at 700? >> that's the question. >> just how big a threat are the hacks like we saw at that fake ap tweet yesterday to the market's integrity. cfte commissioner bart shulton weighs in on that. he wrote an op-ed piece today and we'll get his comments, coming up. >> the dow jones industrial average down just a fraction. been a negative day all day, but we are off of the worst levels, 14,712, last trade of the blue chip average. nasdaq looks like this, highest level of the day. in positive territory, keeping in positive territory with a gain of about seven points but a quarter of a percent. s&p 500 looks like this, similar chart pattern as the nasdaq, where it too hovers a to t
. >> and then, how about apple? hovering around $400 a share, failing to impress shareholders with t earnings last night. but is wall street just overreacting to what is still a very profitable, strong company? >> tim cook admits, they are a mature technology company. doesn't make them a bad company, though, right? >> but does it make them valued at 700? >> that's the question. >> just how big a threat are the hacks like we saw at that fake ap tweet yesterday to...
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a top analyst gives us his buy case for apple. and later on the dreaded triple top and why one trader believes it is here for the s&p 500. [ male announcer ] when gloria and her financial advisor made a retirement plan, they considered all her assets, even those held elsewhere, giving her the confidence to pursue all her goals. when you want a financial advisor who sees the whole picture, turn to us. wells fargo advisors. who sees the whole picture, turn to us. at tyco integrated security, we consider ourselves business optihow?rs. by building custom security solutions that integrate video, access control, fire and intrusion protection. all backed up with world-class monitoring centers, thousands of qualified technicians, and a personal passion to help protect your business. when your business is optimized like that, there's no stopping you. we are tyco integrated security. and we are sharper. >> >> we will be watching shares of apple when the company reports second quarter earnings. concerns have had investors running for the exi
a top analyst gives us his buy case for apple. and later on the dreaded triple top and why one trader believes it is here for the s&p 500. [ male announcer ] when gloria and her financial advisor made a retirement plan, they considered all her assets, even those held elsewhere, giving her the confidence to pursue all her goals. when you want a financial advisor who sees the whole picture, turn to us. wells fargo advisors. who sees the whole picture, turn to us. at tyco integrated security,...
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apple's revenue in this quarter investors starting to wonder how does apple maintain this momentum and dominance, the tabloid market don't dominate smart phone market but still number one. liz: you were watching this as well. in the aftermarket session stock skyrocketed. how many people looked at that and 7 missed my chance and you didn't. >> we were down $400, but you have -- tim cook saying we will have the new grrat products. he didn't say the date but coming in the fall. they didn't know what it would be but i apple always seems to deliver that product people seem to love. they did again this might be a great buying opportunity. liz: i know grown-ups love them too. closing bell ringing in 29 minutes, new home construction topped 1 million units in march for the first time in five years. how is building supply company usg corp. benefiting? they make a lot of sheet rock could go into construction? the usg corp. chairman and ceo joining is a fox business exclusive on that next and in the wake of yesterday's twitter hacking the ap, here's a look at the most regrettable tweets over the
apple's revenue in this quarter investors starting to wonder how does apple maintain this momentum and dominance, the tabloid market don't dominate smart phone market but still number one. liz: you were watching this as well. in the aftermarket session stock skyrocketed. how many people looked at that and 7 missed my chance and you didn't. >> we were down $400, but you have -- tim cook saying we will have the new grrat products. he didn't say the date but coming in the fall. they didn't...
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apple has a gigantic cash hoard. over $150 a share in cash and we really are happy that they're putting that to work especially when you can buy the stock here at these very inexpensive valuations. >> we are trading at less than ten times earnings for one of america's greatest corporations and yes, i know that earnings were a little disappointing in terms of th guidance her f the next quarter, but this is a fantastic company with tremendous products and a huge, installed base of rabid customers. yes, they're going through a little bit of a product lull here now as we wait for the next big thing, and of course, that's what's on everybody's mind as we go forward. >> you've been taking some profits prior to recently. you've been buying the stock for some kientclients. if i didn't own the stocks based on your numbers and i'm not asking you to be a portfolio manager, i'm just saying, would you buy it at these prices? >> tyler, i am a portfolio manager and i would be a buyer of the stock at these prices and maybe it will p
apple has a gigantic cash hoard. over $150 a share in cash and we really are happy that they're putting that to work especially when you can buy the stock here at these very inexpensive valuations. >> we are trading at less than ten times earnings for one of america's greatest corporations and yes, i know that earnings were a little disappointing in terms of th guidance her f the next quarter, but this is a fantastic company with tremendous products and a huge, installed base of rabid...
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apple in 2012 hat 25%. liz: everyone is looking for value phone, john, i wonder if they hear anything along those lines? do they in the earnings call have to report some brand new gadget or gizmo. >> i don't know that they have to report a brand new gage get or gizmo. people look at revenue guidance which is down for the june quarter and inventory was down sequentially yet up year-over-year. i think those are the questions that will be on the call. what is causing this to take place. and, are we, should we expect new products in the june period or september. david: rob, then there's the question of management and we were kind of dancing around the issue. let's focus on tim took for a second. you say apple needs a leadership change but that doesn't necessarily mean tim cook has to go, right? >> i would actually recommend tim cook not to go. if you bring somebody else in the ideal person to train the individual and to supplement them for the guy that had been assisting steve jobs in the same role. you do crea
apple in 2012 hat 25%. liz: everyone is looking for value phone, john, i wonder if they hear anything along those lines? do they in the earnings call have to report some brand new gadget or gizmo. >> i don't know that they have to report a brand new gage get or gizmo. people look at revenue guidance which is down for the june quarter and inventory was down sequentially yet up year-over-year. i think those are the questions that will be on the call. what is causing this to take place. and,...
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so i think two things on apple. on the positive side, they did a very significant return of cash to shareholders at the very high end, i think of where investors were hoping. and all else being equal, that was a positive. on the flip side, there was evidence of gross margin pressure in the quarter. they were down sequentially, and the company guided for gross margins to go down again sequentially next quarter. and this is worrisome, because apple is at the part of its product cycles where it's introduced new products where typically gross margins should be improving. so to see margins down, even adjusting for mixed effects, we believe iphone margins were down in the quarter, is worrisome. and it points to, you know, a mix shift to lower models within apple's lineup, which generally have lower margins. and, you know, ultimately, micros margins numbers came down and my estimates came down and my price target came down commensurately. >> but your rating remains outperform, right? you're still telling people you think i
so i think two things on apple. on the positive side, they did a very significant return of cash to shareholders at the very high end, i think of where investors were hoping. and all else being equal, that was a positive. on the flip side, there was evidence of gross margin pressure in the quarter. they were down sequentially, and the company guided for gross margins to go down again sequentially next quarter. and this is worrisome, because apple is at the part of its product cycles where it's...
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>> apple's decision to share cash comes in an interesting time today apple confirmed earnings dropped 18%. apple seems to be shoring up it's competence at the same time as consumers seemed to be lured away by competitors. one quarter doesn't make or break a company. but a drop does expect that margins have dropped. ceo tim cook told reporters he's frustrated but apple remains strong. apple has loyal consumers. >> when you think of a tech company what company comes to mind? >> apple. >> however, some perceptions of apple may be changing google has been very open about its foray into self driving cars and google glasses. >> this seems to dip into everything. google has kind of hit everything. >> i think google is getting justify bli a lot of credit. >> van baker tracks both companies but recognizes that google is prone to drop ideas as fast as it creates them. >> you don't know what projects goring to survive and they tend to pull the trigger on products and some projects that are quickly. >> he didn't say anything about this year. >> owning i do believe they're losing this because ther
>> apple's decision to share cash comes in an interesting time today apple confirmed earnings dropped 18%. apple seems to be shoring up it's competence at the same time as consumers seemed to be lured away by competitors. one quarter doesn't make or break a company. but a drop does expect that margins have dropped. ceo tim cook told reporters he's frustrated but apple remains strong. apple has loyal consumers. >> when you think of a tech company what company comes to mind? >>...
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the focus today may shift to financial and tech related shares especially as shares of apple fell in relation to one of the suppliers on its outlook sighting in ipad shipments. we're going to being looking out for component suppliers here in japan that make a lot of parts that go into products such as tablets and smart phones of which apple makes many of those as well. we keep track of that sector as well. >> kicking off later today the g-20 over in washington, d.c. as we've been reporting a lot of focus will be on the recent weakening yen. where do we stand lead of that key meeting? >> a lot of market players will be watching the g-20 meeting and thedollar/yen. that may trade in a ltle bit of rgehead of that meeting and it's still weaker than it was this time yesterday when it was at the mid 97 yen levels. we'll keep track of that. the euro/yen 127.54 to 59. it traded up to upper 129 during wednesday. as you can see now 127.49 to 52. there were concerns that the european central bank may cut interest rates to boost growt in the euro zone. we'll keep track of currency markets. a bit
the focus today may shift to financial and tech related shares especially as shares of apple fell in relation to one of the suppliers on its outlook sighting in ipad shipments. we're going to being looking out for component suppliers here in japan that make a lot of parts that go into products such as tablets and smart phones of which apple makes many of those as well. we keep track of that sector as well. >> kicking off later today the g-20 over in washington, d.c. as we've been...
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the big story we are following is the apple. the apple mini says sales fell nearly 30%. we will find out what the retailers are saying. we will tell you what we found out after the break. >> apple lost microsoft gain? able and a bear. you not believe what they agree on. ♪ we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, onehing that hasn't changed: the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all ofhese years. ♪ >> your fox business market jack looked at your shares trading below $400 today with a new intra-day low the lowest level since december december 2011 a couple of issues weighing on the stock apple mini are expected to drop because of a lack of demand. not exactly flying off the shelves three retailers even though i a small sample size but we were told they were fully stocked
the big story we are following is the apple. the apple mini says sales fell nearly 30%. we will find out what the retailers are saying. we will tell you what we found out after the break. >> apple lost microsoft gain? able and a bear. you not believe what they agree on. ♪ we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and...
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and in technology stocks, tech bell whether apple hit a new 52-week low on concerns whether slowing iphone and ipad sales. the market stays a modest midday whether word being made in the boston marathon investigation and, again, moved down toward the close. >> the problem for the stock market is a simple one. the market has been in an uptrend all year. now we've had two big down days, two days for selling on heavy volume. that's a question whether there is still an uptrend in the market. trend followers are an important part of the market. if they determine there's no more upside to the market, the uptrend could become a downtrend. for "the nightly business report," the new york stock exchange. >> the federal reserve remains steady and upbeat. moderate growth in all 12 of its banking regions over the past 6 weeks with the overall economy getting a big boost from housing and strong auto sales. the central bank also said the economy performed better during march and week's jobs report and the dip in retail sales would indicate. >> but that report didn't do much to boost confidence today. the
and in technology stocks, tech bell whether apple hit a new 52-week low on concerns whether slowing iphone and ipad sales. the market stays a modest midday whether word being made in the boston marathon investigation and, again, moved down toward the close. >> the problem for the stock market is a simple one. the market has been in an uptrend all year. now we've had two big down days, two days for selling on heavy volume. that's a question whether there is still an uptrend in the market....
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. >> i've got the apple numbers. >> what are the apple numbers, jon? >> the revenue for this quarter is actually coming in above expectations at $43.6 billion, eps, $10.09. guidance, though, disappointing, as gene indicated. he was expecting at the midpoint they were guying to is $34.5 billion and the gross margin, 36 to 37%, which is a little bit below where wall street was looking, from what i have seen, maria. i'll go back through and take a look at the units as well. looks like iphones did 37.4 million units, ipads did 19.5 million units. both of those, pretty strong based on the range where we were looking, as far as what wall street was expecting. i'll have mac units and those things in just a moment. >> jon, you keep looking through those numbers. thank you for that quick flash on apple for us. so, we've got the numbers. the actual earnings and revenues, above expectations, but the guidance, as you indicated, gene, right on the money, it is disappointing. you were in the middle of a thought there, james. please continue your thought and any chan
. >> i've got the apple numbers. >> what are the apple numbers, jon? >> the revenue for this quarter is actually coming in above expectations at $43.6 billion, eps, $10.09. guidance, though, disappointing, as gene indicated. he was expecting at the midpoint they were guying to is $34.5 billion and the gross margin, 36 to 37%, which is a little bit below where wall street was looking, from what i have seen, maria. i'll go back through and take a look at the units as well. looks...
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apple's stock has declined around $300 since last fall. microsoft is the latest focus of activist shareholders. shares of microsoft jumped $1.07 on a cnbc report that activist investor group valueact has taken a $2-billion stake in the company. one of the complaints from the activist group is the stock is little changed from 11 years ago. already this year, apple, jc penney and herbalife have gained the attention of activists. ralph lauren clothing company will pay $1.6 million to settle a bribery scandal. one of its subsidiaries is accused of bribing officials in argentina. according to the the u.s. department of justice, arginentinian customs officials allegedly were given money to clear merchandise. rl stock fell $3 in trading monday. a report out of europe shows the region is making a dent on its debt. the eurozone's collective deficit decreased in 2012. its most financially strapped countries, including ireland, greece and italy, have trimmed or stabilized deficits, while more secure nations like germany have pulled back on spending.
apple's stock has declined around $300 since last fall. microsoft is the latest focus of activist shareholders. shares of microsoft jumped $1.07 on a cnbc report that activist investor group valueact has taken a $2-billion stake in the company. one of the complaints from the activist group is the stock is little changed from 11 years ago. already this year, apple, jc penney and herbalife have gained the attention of activists. ralph lauren clothing company will pay $1.6 million to settle a...